From 45914850b9ce3b8a73d8d0bc30307f4247b5f0ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>

Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 22:31:20 +0200

Subject: [PATCH 3/8] Don't crash when started in daemon mode

Bug-Debian: https://bugs.debian.org/545476

Bug-Fedora: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=501051

---

 TiMidity++/timidity/timidity.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++

 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)

diff --git a/TiMidity++/timidity/timidity.c b/TiMidity++/timidity/timidity.c

index e92865c..c685ec9 100644

--- a/TiMidity++/timidity/timidity.c

+++ b/TiMidity++/timidity/timidity.c

@@ -5605,6 +5605,29 @@ MAIN_INTERFACE int timidity_post_load_configuration(void)

     }

 #endif

+    /* If we're going to fork for daemon mode, we need to fork now, as

+       certain output libraries (pulseaudio) become unhappy if initialized

+       before forking and then being used from the child. */

+    if (ctl->id_character == 'A' && (ctl->flags & CTLF_DAEMONIZE))

+    {

+	int pid = fork();

+	FILE *pidf;

+	switch (pid)

+	{

+	    case 0:		// child is the daemon

+		break;

+	    case -1:		// error status return

+		exit(7);

+	    default:		// no error, doing well

+		if ((pidf = fopen( "/var/run/timidity/timidity.pid", "w" )) != NULL )

+		{

+		    fprintf( pidf, "%d\n", pid );

+		    fclose( pidf );

+                }

+		exit(0);

+	}

+    }

+

     if(play_mode == &null_play_mode)

     {

 	char *output_id;

-- 

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